Politics
Bumbling Boris caught in scone debacle as leaders face real scrutiny
The Conservatives have been allowed to dictate pre-election media coverage as Boris switches real debates for scone fiascos.
Poll suggests Liberal Democrat defectors set to lose in General Election
The projection suggests none of the candidates who defected to the Liberal Democrats in recent months will win their campaigns.
Labour change focus to Leave-voting areas, saying they ‘overestimated’ electoral threat from Lib Dems
Insiders say a key mistake up until now was overestimating the electoral threat from the Liberal Democrats, and underestimating the likelihood of Leave voters switching from Labour to the Conservatives.
Unearthed Boris Johnson column sees PM shame single mothers
He said it was “outrageous" that married couples should fund "'the single mothers' desire to procreate independently of men.”
YouGov MRP predicts safe Conservative majority
The Conservatives are on track to win 359 seats in the upcoming election, an increase of 42.
Boris Johnson could swerve Andrew Neil interview as BBC ‘unable to fix a date’ with PM
Mr Johnson is also set to snub the first ever election leaders’ debate focusing on the climate crisis which will be broadcast on Channel 4 on Thursday November 28.
Tory candidate suspended amid probe into ‘anti-Muslim language’
The party said it is withdrawing support for Flora Scarabello, who was to stand in Glasgow Central.
Labour pushed voter registration online more than any other party
Pro Jeremy Corbyn and anti-Tory accounts produced the most popular voter registration posts.
Boris Johnson apologises for ‘hurt and offence’ of Islamophobia among Tories
The Prime Minister has vowed an inquiry into ‘every manner of prejudice and discrimination’.